title: Rapid molecular methods for epidemiological investigation of foodborne outbreaks.
authors.affiliation: Department of Microbiology, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Prince of Wales Hospital, Shatin, NT, Hong Kong SAR, China. meilunling@cuhk.edu.hk
authors.forename: J M L
authors.initials: JM
authors.lastname: Ling
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D004196:Disease Outbreaks; D016521:Electrophoresis, Gel, Pulsed-Field; D005260:Female; D005517:Foodborne Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000382:microbiology*; D060005:Genotyping Techniques / Q000379:methods*; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D025202:Molecular Diagnostic Techniques; D012475:Salmonella / Q000235:genetics* / Q000302:isolation & purification; D012703:Serotyping; D012760:Shigella / Q000235:genetics* / Q000302:isolation & purification; D055815:Young Adult